News · 22 May 2026

Apollo offers Bodycote 885p per share, 16.1p dividend.

If a deal goes through, Bodycote shareholders are poised to receive a cash payment of 885 pence for each share, along with a 16.1 pence dividend marked as the final one for 2025. On 22 May 2026, Bodycote's board confirmed it had received a conditional cash offer proposal from Apollo Global Management, covering the company's entire share capital. It's not the first approach — Apollo has put forward several proposals previously, and the two sides are now in active talks.

By BriefTea Editorial · 22 May 2026 at 14:20

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